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Posted 10/26/2022 in Vine

Wisteria frutescens

A twining deciduous vine, Wisteria frutescens features pea-like lilac-purple flowers in mid to late spring. Flowers give way to smooth seed pods. Compound pinnate leaves are deep green. Deer resistant.

Post Details

Latin Name
Wisteria frutescens
Common Name
American Wisteria
Planting Zone
Zone 5 Zone 6 Zone 7 Zone 8 Zone 9
Bloom Season
Spring
Height
15-30 ft
Spread
4-8 ft
Potential Pests
No serious problems

Plant Story

A twining deciduous vine, Wisteria frutescens features pea-like lilac-purple flowers in mid to late spring. Flowers give way to smooth seed pods. Compound pinnate leaves are deep green. Deer resistant.

Special Care Instructions

Dislike being transplanted. Need regular pruning. Use a arbor, post, or trellis for climbing.

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